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Most of these teachers…jack.russelle (76)in education • 3 years agoNon native-speakers are better for initial language learningI say this as someone whose current livelihood depends on the industry NOT doing what I think is best. At a certain point I think that even if you are being paid for something you have to do some…jack.russelle (76)in education • 3 years agoA great trick for ESL classroom controlI have been an English language elementary school teacher in Thailand for a couple of years now and just like anyone, it was a bit of a rough start for me because I had never been a teacher before…grandomastery (25)in grandomastery • 3 years agoHow do you attain Grandomastery?Our Integrative Thinking Training Platform has been specially designed for educators whose students want to engage in non-traditional learning through creation, competition, and sharing of…ariahh (25)in online • 4 years agoTop 15 Free TEFL Certification Courses That Are Actually UsefulWhat is a TEFL course? TEFL is certification provided for those who wish to pursue career of English Teaching Abroad. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, and TESOL that is…jack.russelle (76)in teaching • 5 years agoTeaching online is probably better than most TEFL jobsI am a teacher... sort of. I have a college degree and did some 40 hour TEFL course as is required by the government over here and it came with a work permit that will soon expire now that it is…pennypost (33)in tefl • 5 years agoLearn English with ZakWashington. A crazy, fun course.Watch our special compilation of the Best of #LearnEnglish with #ZakWashington In this #lesson we are looking at #Social #English #Vocabulary for #efl students and teachers. Enjoy!pennypost (33)in efl • 5 years agoESL materials and teacher resources for English teachers and learners.ZakWashington Regular LearnEnglish tutorials, teaching materials and 1000s of fun activities to learn English ielts esl tefl tesoljack.russelle (76)in rant • 5 years agoSchool holding me hostage over my work-permit and visaI only have a few months left so I am not going to make a big deal about this but this is just one other reason why I can't really recommend that anyone come and teach TEFL (Teaching English as…mforster34 (47)in travelfeed • 5 years agoA Year to Celebrate[Adapted from @brazentravelthoughts ] I can’t believe it’s already been a year. A year since I packed my 45L & 18L and set off for the adventure of a lifetime. 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